Résumé Worksheet: What to Include
Tip (Show, don’t pad): Include: contact details (mobile, email, city), education and marks, skills, projects, activities and clubs, awards, languages, volunteer work. Leave out: bank details, your Aadhaar number, passwords, party selfies, other people’s marks, long life stories and anything made up. One page, one plain font; be ready to explain every line with a short example.
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- 1.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) say it was a joke (c) change the subject (d) be ready to explain it
- 2.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) school football team (b) eco club member (c) your city and PIN code (d) built a rain gauge model
- 3.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your passwords (d) your bank details
- 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) education (c) skills (d) activities
- 5.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) made-up marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
- 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities
- 7.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) your city and PIN code
- 8.True or false: “skills like typing” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
- 10.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a long life story
- 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) languages you know (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your phone and email
- 13.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) education (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
- 14.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
- 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) contact details
- 16.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) contact details
- 18.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) B.Com first year (b) an email ID (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) school football team
- 19.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) projects (b) skills (c) education (d) contact details
- 20.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) skills like typing (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
- 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) awards and prizes (c) skills like typing (d) made-up marks
- 23.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills
- 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) a long life story (c) made-up marks (d) your Aadhaar number
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) clubs and activities (d) skills like typing
- 28.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) projects you did (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) school and marks (c) your passwords (d) a long life story
- 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
- 31.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) nothing at all (b) their parents’ jobs (c) projects and activities (d) made-up jobs
- 32.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) school and marks (b) a long life story (c) your siblings’ marks (d) a party selfie
- 33.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) built a rain gauge model (d) Class 10 board: 88%
- 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
- 35.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) your phone and email (c) skills like typing (d) your bank details
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) awards and prizes (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
- 38.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) languages you know (c) your phone and email (d) skills like typing
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) your phone and email (d) your siblings’ marks
- 40.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
Answer key
- be ready to explain it
- built a rain gauge model
- skills like typing
- skills
- made-up marks
- skills
- your city and PIN code
- True
- leave it out
- languages you know
- your bank details
- your phone and email
- contact details
- one plain, clear font
- activities
- include it
- projects
- B.Com first year
- education
- your siblings’ marks
- leave it out
- made-up marks
- False
- True
- contact details
- volunteer work
- your Aadhaar number
- projects you did
- school and marks
- leave it out
- projects and activities
- school and marks
- Class 10 board: 88%
- education
- False
- your bank details
- a party selfie
- a party selfie
- your siblings’ marks
- include it
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